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Mr. Stein, pleasure to meet you. Robert Maxwell.
- The billionaire media tycoon? - The one and only.
Entering a government structure without invite is highly illegal.
Gate 6...
Sorry.
You don't do it often, true.
Without a doubt.
If you miss one payment, that house is ours.
He reps Nintendo, and they'd never bribe you.
That's Maya. She's ten.
It was being played by government workers across the Union for hours a day.
It's good news, gentlemen.
if you're as light as a coin
You get the publishing rights to our Collier's Encyclopedias,
the inventor of Tetris.
Oh, okay, okay.
I just-- I just need you to understand
Go, go, go.
Jesus, no. I'm not that crazy.
Henk Rogers. Bullet-Proof Software.
But legally speaking,
Central Committee of the Communist Party, Department of Foreign Trade.
Sure. Okay, tell him I'll fix this.
And demand is showing no signs of letting up.
Minoru Arakawa.
Mr. Maxwell, Valentin Trifonov,
Otherwise, as a foreign citizen on a tourist visa,
And, Mr. Trifonov?
I don't suppose you know where I can find ELORG, do you?
The Robert Maxwell?
Until now.
Yes.
It's Papa.
We got off on the wrong foot.
is selling handheld Tetris to Atari for $100,000.
Mirrorsoft is prepared to offer the Russian publishing rights
Gentlemen, welcome.
Get in.
Just not at this exact moment.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, Eddie.
And we'll be taking back our video game rights too, thank you very much.
So...
We'll buy you out for 500,000.
Please listen, I'm negotiating what's best for our country.
I just offered you the deal of a lifetime.
By order of the Secretary General...
What are you doing?
And I can't pay them until you pay me.
It was the most beautiful thing I'd ever seen, Eddie.
Told you I'd be back.
Fine.
That is why I'm here.
Hello
- I know. - Henk Goddamn Rogers.
Everything falls at the same speed.
But I paid for arcade. We signed a contract.
What are you offering for Tetris?
Oh, shit.
The Maxwells screwed me, Akemi. They took everything.
Fax and telex are in government buildings only, Henk.
Come on. How can you resist!
So, where you from?
We'll cover all marketing and manufacturing,
Alexey! Alexey!
But I already informed you via fax that Tetris transaction is dead.
Who is this?
How can we help you today, sir?
'Cause I don't know if you know,
You're looking at Mirrorsoft's contract,
Protests are taking place across the Soviet Union.
We all want freedom.
That is not what I'm asking.
the great idea of it.
Well, that's criminal.
Mr. Rogers, I do not have right to receive money from my game.
Morning, Sasha.
I'm going to Moscow.
I don't trust your money.
All agents to ELORG! Repeat. All agents to ELORG.
But also romantic and inspired.
It's...
he would travel to eastern Europe looking for licensed games cheaply
Mr. Stein.
But I'm telling you, Mirrorsoft doesn't even have the video game rights--
and my teacher said I sound like an angel and...
Go ahead, try it.
Shut the f up.
Behind us!
Please...
Yeah.
And that is my wife, Akemi.
- Mr. Rogers. - Please, call me Henk.
It's about Tetris. I'm laid over in Korea, but only for an hour.
Go! Go, go, go!
Why?
Leave it to me.